Since Monday evening it seems that the evening’s events have been buzzing around the press a bit :
www.royalarchive.com article link here.
The funny thing is that this girl that the press are claiming is William’s girlfriend (Kate Middleton) was sitting three seats away from him, next to his brother Harry. We assumed that she was Harry’s [...]
Helena and I went out for dinner last night to a local restaurant when we found our quiet meal being disturbed by a noisy group of public schoolboys (and a few girls) at the next table. We were however rather surprised on closer examination of the group to see that amongst the diners were Will [...]
On our Transatlantic friends…
Six strangers were suspended the other day high above the Colorado Rockies, in a skiing gondola, a rather intimate six seater.
I was the only Englishman, and with customary politeness, the Americans questioned me gently on matters royal.
Amid the stunning snow-capped mountains, a far more open vista than in the Alps, [...]
During my last skiing trip to Switzerland I was spending a contemplative moment in the guest’s lounge admiring the beautiful view of the mountains when I happened to notice the prints on the walls. As is so very common in hotels throughout the world they were prints of traditional English hunting scenes, a little faded [...]
Last weekend while being driven around the Mounts of Malaga I came across this mildly amusing sign, at least if you can speak Spanish it is. Proving once and for all that its not just the English and the Belgians who have a taste for giving their villages silly names.
We are not long back from our skiing trip in Klosters. Its a nice quiet little resort and very pretty too, we’d recommend it to anyone but note that there is as good as zero apres-ski. Not as expensive as people make out if you shop for the right deal. We had the ideal combination [...]
